Skip to main content Accessibility help

We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Close this message to accept cookies or find out how to manage your cookie settings.

Close cookie message
×
Hostname: page-component-cd9895bd7-q99xh Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-12-24T17:47:14.009Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false

11 - Managing the Regulatory Risk of Unconventional Natural Gas

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 January 2017

By
Michal C. Moore
Edited by
R. Quentin Grafton ,
Ian G. Cronshaw  and
Michal C. Moore
R. Quentin Grafton
Affiliation:
Australian National University, Canberra
Ian G. Cronshaw
Affiliation:
Australian National University, Canberra
Michal C. Moore
Affiliation:
University of Calgary
Get access

Summary

A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Chapter
Information
Risks, Rewards and Regulation of Unconventional Gas
A Global Perspective
 , pp. 224 - 232
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

References

An,  Y.-J., Kampbell, D.H., Sewell, G.W., 2002. Water quality at five marinas in Lake Texoma as related to methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE). Environmental pollution 118 (3), 331–336.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Christopherson,  S., Richtor, N., 2012. How shale gas extraction affects drilling localities; lessons for regional and city policy makers, Journal of Town and City Management 2(4); Henry Stewart Publications, London.Google Scholar
Cox,  L.A., 2013. Improving causal inferences in risk analysis, Risk Analysis 33 (10).CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Graham, J.D., Rupp, J., Schenk, O. (2014). Unconventional gas development in the USA: exploring the risk perception issues. Conference paper, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard Center for Risk Analysis.Google Scholar
Grasso,  J.-R., 1992. Mechanics of seismic instabilities induced by the recovery of hydrocarbons. Pure and Applied Geophysics 139, 3–4, 507–534.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Johnson,  R. et al., 2000. MTBE – to what extent will past releases contaminate community water supply wells?, Environmental Science & Technology 34 (9), 210A–217A.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Keranen,  K., Savage, H.M., Abers, G.A., Cochran, E.S., 2013. Potentially induced earthquakes in Oklahoma, USA: links between wastewater injection and the 2011 Mw 5.7 earthquake sequence, GeoScienceWorld 41 (6), 699–702.Google Scholar
Keranen,  K., Weingarten, M., Abers, G.A., Bekins, B., Ge, S., 2014. Sharp increase since 2008 induced by massive wastewater injection. Science 345 (6195), 448–451.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Kim,  W.‐Y., 2013. Induced seismicity associated with fluid injection into a deep well in Youngstown, Ohio. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 118 (7), 3506–3518.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Majer,  E.L. et al., 2007. Induced seismicity associated with enhanced geothermal systems. Geothermics 36 (3), 185–222.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Shrader-Frechette,  K.S., 1991. Risk and Rationality: Philosophical Foundations for Populist Reforms. University of California Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Small, M.J. et al., 2014. Risks and risk governance in unconventional shale gas development, environmental science and technology, Special Issue: Understanding the Risks of Unconventional Shale Gas Development, 48, 8289–8297, 1 July 1 2014.Google Scholar
Wiseman,  H., 2014. The capacity of state institutions to govern shale gas development risks. Environmental Science and Technology, DOI: 10.1021/es4052582.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Zoback,  M.A., 2012. Managing the seismic risk posed by wastewater disposal, Earth Magazine, April 2012.Google Scholar

Save book to Kindle

To save this book to your Kindle, first ensure [email protected] is added to your Approved Personal Document E-mail List under your Personal Document Settings on the Manage Your Content and Devices page of your Amazon account. Then enter the ‘name’ part of your Kindle email address below. Find out more about saving to your Kindle.

Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or @kindle.com variations. ‘@free.kindle.com’ emails are free but can only be saved to your device when it is connected to wi-fi. ‘@kindle.com’ emails can be delivered even when you are not connected to wi-fi, but note that service fees apply.

Find out more about the Kindle Personal Document Service.

Available formats
×

Save book to Dropbox

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Dropbox.

Available formats
×

Save book to Google Drive

To save content items to your account, please confirm that you agree to abide by our usage policies. If this is the first time you use this feature, you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving content to Google Drive.

Available formats
×